OCT 22
The Music of John Williams
Theme from Jurassic Park
Selections from Harry Potter
Theme from Schindler’s List (Maria Schleuning, violin)
Hooray for Hollywood (arr. Williams)
Selections from the Indiana Jones movies
With Malice Towards None, from Lincoln (Brian Shaw, trumpet)
Selections from Star Wars
NOV 12
Grainger Things – The Power of Percy
Percy Grainger: Mock Morris
Percy Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy
Catherine Likhuta: Storm Chasers (Jacob Hord, timpani) PREMIERE
Respighi: Church Windows (Bradley Hunter Welch, organ)
DEC 17
DEC 23
Christmas at the Meyerson
Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride
J.S. Bach: Sleepers, Awake!
David Lovrien: Minor Alterations
Tormé/Wells: The Christmas Song
Alfred Reed: Russian Christmas Music
J. Strauss: Donner and Blitzen Polka
John Wasson: Jingle Bells Fantasy
John Williams: A Home Alone Christmas
JAN 21
Carmina Burana – Go Big or Go Home!
Jessica Meyer: Go Big or Go Home
Jennifer Jolley: The Eyes of the World Are Upon You
Carl Orff: Carmina Burana (with chorus)
FEB 18
New Mornings, Brighter Days
Morton Gould: Hymnal on “We Shall Overcome”
Omar Thomas: Shenandoah
Omar Thomas: Of Our New Day Begun
Joseph Schwantner: New Morning for the World (Donnie Ray Albert, narrator)
MAR 11
March(es) Madness
Karl King: Barnum and Bailey’s Favorite
Ludwig van Beethoven – March No. 1 in f, York
John Philip Sousa: Manhattan Beach
John Philip Sousa: King Cotton
John Philip Sousa: Semper Fidelis
Tchaikovsky: March from Symphony No. 6
Charles Ives: Country Band March
Santiago Lope: Gallito
Morton Gould: Marches, from Symphony for Band
Tchaikovsky: Marche Slav
APR 8
Catch Fire!
Richard Strauss: Festival Intrada (with organ)
John Mackey: Kingfishers Catch Fire
Tribute to Rudy Wiedoeft (Don Lefevre, saxophone)
Respighi: Feste Romane
JUL 4
A Star-Spangled Spectacular!
FRIDAY, JULY 4 – 1:00pm
Jerry Junkin, conducting
Yellow Rose of Texas
Deep in the Heart of Texas
John Williams: Overture to The Cowboys
Aaron Copland: Hoedown from Rodeo
John Williams: Throne Room and Finale from Star Wars
Randol Alan Bass: A New Birth of Freedom
Armed Forces Salute